If you’re looking for more traditional-style music to use for a Catholic wedding mass, we’ve put together a list of options to consider below. They’re organized into categories for which part of the liturgy they would be most appropriate for. This list is a labor of love from the guidance of our own parish organist […] The post Traditional Music for a Catholic Wedding Mass appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

We love seeing the many ways that Catholic couples honor Mary in the details of their wedding planning. She holds a special role in many of our lives. Through Mary’s intercession, we pray that her perfect example guides each of us to build holy families of our own and to be faithful in always doing […] The post Ways to Honor Mary at Your Catholic Wedding appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

This one goes out to all the bridesmaids and groomsmen who just agreed to be in a Catholic wedding. Congratulations! There is clearly something unique and profoundly important about your relationship to the bride and groom that they chose to give you the honor of standing beside them as they enter into the sacrament of […] The post Wedding Party 101: Tips for being the best bridesmaids and groomsmen appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

The mission of The Catholic Bridal Collective (TCBC) is to foster connections within the Catholic wedding industry. They strive to support engaged couples and vendors alike, all while remaining faithful to the teachings of the Catholic Church. TLDR: If someone you know is looking for a catholic wedding vendor, this is going to become an […] The post Big News! We’re official members of the Catholic Bridal Collective appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

One of the things we’ve noticed after photographing more than 100 weddings is the difference having a wedding coordinator makes when it comes to the bride, groom, and their parents being able to relax and enjoy the day! Having a coordinator in your corner means you don’t have to worry about how anything is going […] The post Why Hire a Wedding Coordinator (Divinely Designed Events) appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

Our goal is to ensure that every couple has the most enjoyable day possible! That’s why we work one-on-one with each couple to discuss their timeline and vision for the day. Since photography is a significant investment, we also want you to make the most of our time together. A tight timeline that rushes through […] The post Top Wedding Timeline Mistakes to Avoid (+ How To Fix Them) appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

We have really grown to love when couples choose to do a private first look together before the ceremony. Not only is it sweet and meaningful, it also opens up possibilities for you when it comes to your wedding day. One of those benefits is that you can complete all of your family pictures prior […] The post 5 Reasons to do Family Pictures Before Mass appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

Our favorite piece of advice for couples who want to do engagement pictures between November and April in Minnesota is to choose a location that has beautiful architecture. You can’t go wrong! Since weather can be hit or miss from one week to the next, choosing a place with gorgeous architecture ensures you’ll have fabulous […] The post <span >Robin & Sophie</span><br>Winter Engagement Session at the Basilica of Saint Mary appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

Let’s admit it, it is fun to receive Christmas cards. There is something thrilling about seeing a letter awaiting you in the mailbox and the feeling you get when you open it to see a Christmas card inside. It really makes us feel loved knowing that someone took the time to think of us and […] The post What to do with Christmas Cards after the holidays appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more

So much joy! These two just radiate it. Tom and Allison braved the cold with us for their winter engagement session ❄️ They chose to go to a park in the town square of Chaska, MN that is sentimental for them for it. It was decked out in charming Christmas garlands and bows. We love […] The post <span >Tom & Allison</span><br>Charming Chaska Engagement Session appeared first on Katzie and Ben Photography ..read more